Therapeutic Recreation Director - Mental Health Growth

Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc.; Angwin (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Life Insurance

Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Sick Leave Buy Back

401(k) Retirement

Scholarship Program

Qualifying Supervision for BBS Associ

Competitive Pay

Paid Holidays

Service Awards

Jury Duty Pay

Job summary

Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc. in Angwin, CA, invites a qualified professional to serve as Director of Recreation/Activities.

You will plan, coordinate, and implement a therapeutic recreation program tailored to each client’s needs, supporting recovery and active participation in treatment planning from admission. The role requires registration or eligibility for recreation therapy and at least two years’ experience in a mental health setting, a California driver license, and current CPR

Qualifications

• Must be registered or eligible for registration as an occupational therapist, music therapist, dance therapist, art therapist, or recreation therapist.
• Must have two (2) years experience in a social or recreational program within the past five (5) years, one year of which was full-time in a client activities program in a mental health setting or Bachelor’s degree in therapeutic recreation who is registered or eligible for registration as a recreation therapist by the California Board of Parks and Recreation Certification or the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification.
• California driver’s license.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• The Director of Recreation/Activities plans, coordinates, and implements a therapeutic recreation/activities program on a regular basis to meet the individual client's needs and interests.

Skills

Registration eligibility

Recreation therapy experience

CPR certification

Education

Bachelor’s degree in therapeutic recreation

Job description

Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc. in Angwin, CA, invites a qualified professional to serve as Director of Recreation/Activities.

You will plan, coordinate, and implement a therapeutic recreation program tailored to each client’s needs, supporting recovery and active participation in treatment planning from admission. The role requires registration or eligibility for recreation therapy and at least two years’ experience in a mental health setting, a California driver license, and current CPR